How to pronounce “underlie”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (intransitive) To lie in a position directly beneath something. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
• (transitive) To lie under or beneath.
• (transitive) To serve as a basis of; form the foundation of.
• (transitive) To be subject to; be liable to answer, as a charge or challenge.
• (mining) To underlay.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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